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MGM Mirage (NYSE: MGM) is a Las Vegas, Nevada-based business engaged in the development, ownership and operation of hotels and casinos throughout the world. The company began operations on May 31, 2000 after the completion of a merger of MGM Grand Inc. and Mirage Resorts, Inc. It is currently the second largest gaming company in the world. Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian and his Tracinda Corporation are currently the majority owners of MGM Mirage. Kerkorian was also the former owner of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie studio, from which the predecessor corporation MGM Grand, Inc. derived its name.

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Amazon's catalog of online streaming videos keeps growing. On Wednesday, the company announced a licensing agreement with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Studios. Subscribers to Amazon’s $79-per-year Prime service will now have access to "hundreds" of clas...

YouTube is infusing its 15-month-old movie rental service with more than 600 MGM titles including Rain Man, Robocop, West Side Story, The Terminator and Rocky. Media company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -- better known as MGM to film lovers -- is now one of f...

In the aftermath of a grueling bankruptcy, MGM has kissed its digital department goodbye. We've received a tip from an anonymous source (and other media sources confirm) that MGM's entire digital department has been laid off today, likely as part of ...

Netflix could pay up to one billion dollars for the rights to stream recently released feature films from Lionsgate, MGM and Paramount in a deal with cable movie channel upstart Epix. The Los Angeles Times says the deal has been discussed for months ...

Epix, the "Hulu of Movies" joint venture between Paramount, Lionsgate and MGM studios, just added a new distribution partner. Mediacom Communications, the seventh largest cable TV provider in the U.S., will join Verizon's FiOS and Cox Communications ...

YouTube, in its quest to become profitable, has been acquiring the rights for premium, advertising-friendly content. Beyond redesigning to feature shows, the company has been talking with movie studios about hosting their films on its service, includ...

It's no secret that the Internet TV service Hulu has been on the rise in recent months. Its rapid growth can be attributed to many factors, but the fact that Hulu is owned by News Corp (FOX), NBC, and most recently Disney (ABC) has provided it with a...

So much for the idea that YouTube and Hulu aren't direct competitors. The New York Times reports that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios will start posting full length movies from its catalog on the popular video sharing service. The partnership will be ann...

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